"The surveillance state has run amok. Technology that's enabled us to send selfies 24/7 - not that valuable - has also enabled us to be spied upon us 24/7."

-- Alexis Ohanian

#Running Quotes #Technology Quotes #Nsa Quotes

“My message is all about peace.”
“Helplessness united with faith produces prayer, for without faith there can be no prayer.”
“You mustn't judge a politician by talk. You have to judge them by performance.”
“Some women want the strong silent type, so they can tell him to shut up and rearrange the furniture.”
“There seems to be a terrible misunderstanding on the part of a great many people to the effect that when you cease to believe you may cease to behave.”

Source : "Company Manners: A Cultural Inquiry into American Life". Book by Louis Kronenberger. Chapter: "The Spirit of the Age", p. 14, 1954.
“To strive in prayer means to struggle through those hindrances which would restrain or even prevent us entirely from continuing in persevering prayer. It means to be so watchful at all times that we can notice when we become slothful in prayer and that we go to the Spirit of prayer to have this remedied. In this struggle, too, the decisive factor is the Spirit of prayer.”
“We trample the blood of the Son of God underfoot if we think we are forgiven because we are sorry for our sins.”
“The greatest feeling you can get in a gym or the most satisfying feeling you can get in the gym is the pump. It feels fantastic. It's as satisfying to me as ***** is, you know, as in having sex with a woman and cumming. So can you believe how much I am in heaven? I am like getting the feeling of ***** in the gym; I'm getting the feeling of ***** at home; I'm getting the feeling of ***** backstage; when I pump up, when I pose out in front of 5000 people I get the same feeling, so I am ***** day and night. It's terrific, right? So you know, I am in heaven.”

Source : "Pumping Iron". Documentary, www.imdb.com. January 18, 1977.

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